Need to find a vanilla frosting recipe? Google it. Need to find out how many Yankees are in the hall of fame? Google it. Need to find your Android phone? Google it?

Yep.

Google recently brought parts of the Android Device Manager to Google search. When you’re signed in to the same Google account on your phone and PC, all you have to do is type “find my phone” into Google and your top result will be a live Google Map with the locations of your Android devices.

The new feature only allows you to call your phone. You can’t use the Google search result to wipe your device or lock it like you can inside Android Device Manager.

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